| Type | Sauce |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | France |
| Main ingredients | Béchamel sauce, Gruyère, Parmesan |
A Mornay sauce is a béchamel sauce with grated cheese added.[1][2] The usual cheeses in French cuisine are Parmesan and Gruyère, but other cheeses may also be used. In French cuisine, it is often used in fish dishes. In American cuisine, a Mornay sauce made with cheddar is commonly used for macaroni and cheese.
- ^ Jacques Pépin (1995). La Technique. New York: The French Culinary Institute. p. 44.
- ^ Hasterosk, edição de Aude Mantoux; colaboração de Laurence Alvado e Rupert (2007). Le grande Larousse gastronomique ([Éd. 2007]. ed.). Paris: Larousse. p. 783. ISBN 978-2-03-582360-1.
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